Editors' Top Picks
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Books White People Need to Read
75th out of 1,374 books — 1,630 voters
The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootMedical Apartheid by Harriet A. WashingtonWhen Affirmative Action Was White by Ira Katznelson
Breaking Brown Book Reads
1st out of 101 books — 64 voters

Buses Are a Comin' by Charles PersonThe Color of Law by Richard RothsteinWithout Sanctuary by James AllenSegregating Sound by Karl Hagstrom MillerMedical Apartheid by Harriet A. Washington
Segregation in the United States (nonfiction)
2nd out of 189 books — 24 voters
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonThe Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
#BlackLivesMatter Reading List
46th out of 626 books — 290 voters

The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesHow to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. KendiI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Popsugar 2021 #20 - A Book on a Black Lives Matter Reading List
40th out of 143 books — 198 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingDivergent by Veronica RothCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
MUST READS!!!
3549th out of 15,067 books — 10,737 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovThe Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Books That Could Change Your Life
467th out of 2,879 books — 1,581 voters
Set the Night on Fire by Mike DavisThe Color of Law by Richard RothsteinConspiracy in the Streets by Jon WienerDetroit by Charlie LeDuffThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Histories of United States Cities I (nonfiction)
2nd out of 280 books — 38 voters

John Adams by David McCullough1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Best American History Books
417th out of 2,195 books — 2,583 voters
Babel by R.F. KuangFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyBeyond the Wand by Tom FeltonAnatomy by Dana SchwartzBorn a Crime by Trevor Noah
52 Book Club 2023: #1 A Book With A Subtitle
52nd out of 1,226 books — 194 voters

Wolf Hustle by Cin FabréThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderSet the Night on Fire by Mike DavisKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Race, Racism and Identity in America (nonfiction)
22nd out of 400 books — 136 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
569th out of 6,260 books — 8,073 voters

John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
501st out of 3,866 books — 3,914 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJust Mercy by Bryan StevensonA Promised Land by Barack ObamaThe Color of Law by Richard RothsteinNotorious RBG by Irin Carmon
52 Book Club 2021: #2 Featuring the legal profession
4th out of 138 books — 54 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
2632nd out of 10,566 books — 5,913 voters
A New Earth by Eckhart TolleWay of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan MillmanWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauThe Beasts of Success by Jasun EtherThe Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
Thought Provoking
677th out of 2,929 books — 1,611 voters

Sing Me Forgotten by Jessica S. OlsonForgotten Bookmarks by Michael PopekThe Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonThe Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners by Stan BerenstainTarzan in The Land That Time Forgot and The Pool of Time by Russ Manning
The Forgotten Titles
8th out of 551 books — 37 voters
The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLiving Fearless by Jamie WinshipThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Inspiring Books
1248th out of 4,823 books — 3,628 voters

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezStiff by Mary RoachWill My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals ... by Caitlin DoughtyKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte
[ATY 2021] - Nonfiction That's Not A Memoir or Biography
50th out of 934 books — 118 voters
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. VanceSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderEvicted by Matthew Desmond
Sociology Published in Decade: 2010s
14th out of 121 books — 31 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Help by Kathryn StockettCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Books That You Will Never Forget
879th out of 3,154 books — 1,223 voters
Una historia de ayer by Sergio CoboHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Re-Readable
1719th out of 7,658 books — 2,363 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
6530th out of 32,287 books — 123,192 voters
When the Hood Comes Off by Rob EschmannStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. KendiBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoThe Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Anti-Racist Education
15th out of 203 books — 37 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best for Book Clubs
4537th out of 15,149 books — 19,311 voters
The Gormenghast Novels by Mervyn PeakeThe Quincunx by Charles PalliserThe Elephant Tree by R.D. RonaldLost in Yaba by Walt GleesonPower And Prediction by Ajay Agrawal
Best Unappreciated Books
952nd out of 4,369 books — 2,212 voters

Lincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannPachinko by Min Jin LeeBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahSing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
100 Notable Books of 2017 - The New York Times
32nd out of 100 books — 93 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Must Read Books- Different Genres
4308th out of 14,635 books — 10,834 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
395th out of 2,164 books — 1,569 voters
Out of Africa by Isak DinesenThe Geography of Bliss by Eric WeinerHow the Irish Saved Civilization by Thomas CahillHow We Decide by Jonah LehrerGalileo's Daughter by Dava Sobel
All Non-Fiction on Goodreads with 25,000 to 49,999 ratings
19th out of 523 books — 35 voters

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